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… the area needs to be cleaned every day. Infants and young children A baby's foreskin does not pull back easily for … the area needs to be cleaned every day. Infants and young children A baby's foreskin does not pull back easily for …
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… risk for other eye diseases, including glaucoma and cataracts. Regular dilated eye examinations can help detect … Age-Related Macular Degeneration Cataracts Diabetic Kidney Disease Low-Vision Accommodations … risk for other eye diseases, including glaucoma and cataracts. Regular dilated eye examinations can help detect …
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… now and then. Heartburn occurs more often in adults than in children. Many women have heartburn every day when they're … lead to shock , a life-threatening condition. Heartburn in children Almost all babies spit up, especially newborns. … after feeding, is effortless, and causes no discomfort. Children who often vomit after eating during the first 2 …
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… can feel suicidal . Warning signs of possible suicide in children and teens can include making suicide threats, being … prevent complications of anorexia. For family members of children and teens There are many ways adults can help children and teens form a healthy view of themselves and …
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… throat. Enlarged tonsils are a frequent cause of snoring in children. Blocked nasal passages, which make it more … run in families. Weight gain and obesity. Smoking. Exposing children to tobacco smoke may also increase their risk of … Study? For more information, see the topic Sleep Apnea . Children According to the American Academy of Pediatrics: …
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… Scald burns from hot liquids are the most common burns to children and older adults. Cold temperature burns are caused … that occurred, and the need for follow-up care. Burns in children Babies and young children may have a more severe reaction from a serious burn …
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… your blood pressure is and your risk for heart disease. Children and teens Children and teens typically have their blood pressure … Checking Your Blood Pressure at Home High Blood Pressure in Children and Teens Home Blood Pressure Test Treatment …
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… not use alcohol to flush the eye. Pain in adults and older children Severe pain (8 to 10) : The pain is so bad that you … not bad enough to disrupt your sleep or activities. Pain in children under 3 years It can be hard to tell how much pain … to fight off infection and illness. Some examples in children are: Diseases such as diabetes, cystic fibrosis, …
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… a cigarette. What reasons do you have for smoking? Why children and teens smoke Many children and teens use cigarettes, e-cigarettes, or other … to their peers. They may do it to rebel against adults. But children and teens are also influenced by their family. …